Inventing Pollution: Coal, Smoke, and Culture in Britain Since 1800 (Series in Ecology & History)

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Britain's supremacy in the nineteenth century depended in large part on its vast deposits of coal. This coal not only powered steam engines in factories, ships, and railway locomotives but also warmed homes and cooked food.

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Britain's supremacy in the nineteenth century depended in large part on its vast deposits of coal. This coal not only powered steam engines in factories, ships, and railway locomotives but also warmed homes and cooked food.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 360
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Ohio University Press
Published: 15 Apr 2006
ISBN 10: 0821416812
ISBN 13: 9780821416815

Inventing Pollution: Coal, Smoke, and Culture in Britain Since 1800 (Series in Ecology & History)

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